✨Stocking Stuffer Alert ✨ Check out a new custom hand-pressed bath bomb made in close collaboration with Liz Gaylor, herbalist and owner of Old Town Herbal and inspired by “Rose and the Res Sisters” by Harry Fonseca in the Museum’s permanent collection. “As an at-large Cherokee Nation tribal citizen, I connected deeply with Rose’s world and with Fonseca’s depiction of urban Native life. This bath bomb was created to evoke connection to our homelands and the ongoing work of finding ourselves, und

🎨 Third Thursday at the Albuquerque Museum! Each month, the Museum comes alive with music, art, lectures, and hands-on creativity for all ages. This past Third Thursday, featured art educator Shelly Korte led an expressive portrait-making activity inspired by the German Expressionist works currently on exhibit. Using oil pastels and colored pencils, visitors explored mood, feeling, and color — connecting to the artist within. Some took their creations home, others left them behind to inspire th

Andrew Connors, Director of Albuquerque Museum, takes us into the museum’s permanent collection exhibition, Common Ground. Here, he spotlights a powerful self-portrait by contemporary artist Fritz Scholder. Known for reshaping the representation of Native people in American art, Scholder’s work challenges convention while reflecting his own perspective and identity. #AlbuquerqueMuseum #AndrewConnors #FritzScholder #CommonGround #PermanentCollection #ContemporaryArt #ABQArts | Albuquerque Museum